WHEN: 10 A.M.-3 P.M. SATURDAY.

ADMISSION: $25

DETAILS: The forum focuses on the journey of early Creole families from Nouvelle France to Pointe Coupee from 1608-1740s. Descendant Judith Rabalais Scola shares the discoveries of her research and travels to the early origins.

3RD STREET COFFEE CRAWL

WHAT: A pub crawl to benefit Triumph Kitchen, a nonprofit education venue from chef Chris and Sommer Wadsworth that will serve as a training facility for at-risk youth to learn culinary, hospitality and life skills.

WHEN: 6-10 p.m. Oct. 24; registration begins at 5:30 p.m.

WHERE: Crawl begins at 3rd Street Pub, 421 Third St., and proceeds to three more pubs.

TICKETS & INFORMATION: $10; coffeepubcrawl.eventbrite.com.

DETAILS: The event will feature Tin Roof Brewing Co.’s fall seasonal beer, the Parade Ground Coffee Porter. The first 50 people to buy tickets will get a free limited edition Tin Roof shirt. Everyone will receive four raffle tickets for prizes. For more information about Triumph Kitchen, visit triumphkitchen.org.